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9mm Parabellum Bullet's Taki Yoshimitsu (G) has announced that he will put his activities on hold for some time. The band's one-man live "9mm Parabellum Bullet LIVE 2016 Waltz on Life Line at Hibiya Yagai Dai Ongakudo" on June 19 was suspended temporarily due to Taki's injury in his left arm. Similarly, their live on June 22 at F.A.D YOKOHAMA was suspended temporarily due to the bad condition of his left arm. Since then, the band cancel

On November 8, Tsuchiya Anna announced through her official blog that she is pregnant with her third child.
After being separated for some time, Tsuchiya divorced her second husband earlier in January. She began dating a non-celebrity man who had supported her through her divorce. In early-September, she was not feeling well and went to see a doctor at which time she found out about the pregnancy. On her blog, she expressed, "To persons co

Tsugunaga Momoko has announced that she will graduate from Country Girls and Hello! Project on June 30, 2017. This announcement was made on November 5 during "Country Girls Live Tour 2016 Winter" at Shinjuku ReNY. During a press conference before the live, Tsugunaga explained to the press, "I, Tsugunaga Momoko, will graduate from Country Girls and Hello! Project on June 30 of next year. This day commemorates the day I passed Hello! Project's

It's been announced that Kahala Tomomi will be putting her activities on hold due to acute stress reaction.
According to a message posted by Production Ogi on her official website, Kahara got a medical examination after developing a fever and feeling fatigue. She was diagnosed with acute stress disorder, and requires at least a month of rest. As such, she will be putting her activities on hold for the time being, and plans to resume in December.

Otsuka Pharmaceutical's new CM for 'Pocari Sweat' started airing on November 5. In the CM, actress Yoshida You sings Ozawa Kenji's "Sayonara Nante Ienai Yo."
"Sayonara Nante Ienai Yo" was released as Ozawa's single back in 1995. The cover version for the CM was arranged by Suzuki Keiichi, and Yoshida You and child actress Suzuki Rio sing it as a duet. The two play mother and daughter in the CM. Source & Image:

Ebisu★Muscats member Nagase Aya has graduated from the group as of November 3.
In March, Nagase announced her pregnancy during TV Tokyo's "Muscat Night" and went on maternity leave. On the November 2nd episode of the same program, Nagase made an appearance carrying her son and announced her graduation. She wrote on her blog, "I had been on maternity leave, but I decided to graduate to devote myself to raising my child."Source & Image:

Actress Kichise Michiko (41) has given birth to a 2,848 gram (6 lbs 4 oz) baby girl on October 26. This announcement was made via her agency's official website as well as her accounts on social networking sites. Kichise announced, "It was a little earlier than expected, but I gave birth to my second child, a healthy 2,848 gram baby girl, on October 26. Both mother and baby are in healthy condition." She added, "I hope to build a family full